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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1940

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New Effort To Kill Hatch Bill Beaton 49 27

Senate action centers on Hatch act expansion affecting federal and state workers. Maloney fails to strike key section while Clark broadens prohibitions to nearly all appointive state officials. Finance panel approves trade agreements extension and rejects six amendments, including Senate ratification of future pacts.

Washington Senate Maloney Connecticut Chamber Hatch New Mexico Clark Missouri Senate Finance Committee House State Department Congress Finance Committee Pittman Nevada Harrison Mississippi

Third Party plans move forward says La Follette

Rochester Minnesota former Gov Philip La Follette of Wisconsin said in an interview a new national third party was as certain as the sun rising though entry in 1940 or 1944 depends on circumstances. He recalled 1924 lessons as he outlined plans to organize a national Progressive party at the Minnesota Farmer Labor party state convention.

Rochester Minn Philip la Follette Wisconsin la Foliette Progressive Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party

Twenty Million Loan To China Sparks Mixed Reactions

Shanghai officials cheered as Jesse H. Jones announced a 20 million dollar U S loan to China to finance imports of American goods. Japanese spokesmen called the loan not a friendly act and warned against possible retaliation while Washington framed the move as a routine extension of commercial policy and export-import financing.

Shanghai Chungking United States Jesse H. Jones China Japan Washington Hull Foreign Office Halli

Convict Five in Chicago Bootlegging Case

Five individuals including Daniel D. Glasser and Norman I. Kretske former federal assistants were convicted in Chicago federal court of conspiracy to fix bootlegging cases. The group also included Alfred E. Roth Anthony Horton Ne gro bondsman Louis Kaplan and involved judges and witnesses testified about bribe negotiations and dismissed cases. A new trial motion was scheduled for April 8 with bond set at 1500 each.

Chicago United States Daniel D. Glasser Norman I. Kretske Alfred E. Roth Anthony Horton Louis Kaplan Patrick Stone Glasser Kretske Roth Horton Kaplan Stone Madison Wis K Kretske Kretne Glesses Michael L. Igoe John P. Barthes Charles E. Woodward Alcohol Tax Unit

Smith presses NLRB change drive in Congress

Washington U P Chairman Howard W Smith of the special house committee opened a campaign to force speedy congressional action this session on Wagner act amendments. He sent letters to Mary T Norton urging speedy consideration and offered his cooperation to move amendments to the floor.

House Frank McNaughton United Press Washington U.P Howard W. Smith Special House National Labor Relations Board Mary T. Norton House Labor Committee Smith Committee Federal Bureau of Investigation NLRB Atty Robert H. Jackson Smith Labor Committee National Labor Relations Act Mrs. Norton

Fairbanks Ice Day Carnival Opens Largest Northland Party

Fairbanks Alaska hosts a four day ice carnival drawing miners trappers and visitors from Dawson Juneau Anchorage and Yukon. The event features an ice carnival dog fish and beauty contests with temperatures dipping to zero as Fairbanks becomes the winter capital of the territory.

Fairbanks Alaska Northland Golden Heart of Dawson Yukon Territory Juneau Cordova Yukon

Compromise Talk on British Italian Coal Dispute

London reports a possible settlement in the British Italian dispute over German coal. Britain may release 14 Italian ships and cargoes seized as prizes, contingent on Italy presenting evidence that sea hazards delayed departure from Dutch and Belgian ports before the March deadline.

London Britain Germany Italy

Rasche Named Vocational Director at Milwaukee School

Dr. William F. Rasche aged 51 was named director of the Milwaukee Vocational School yesterday, succeeding Dr. Robert L. Cooley who resigned after 28 years as head. Rasche will also continue as principal, guiding the institution as its new chief.

Milwaukee William F. Rasche Milwaukee Vocational School Robert L. Cooley Rasche

Netherlands to Extend Martial Law, Decree Prepared

The Hague announced a royal decree extending martial law to the greater part of The Netherlands. Defense Minister Lieut. Col. A. Q. Hukdijxhoorn said the government may proclaim martial law countrywide if espionage dangers require it, though a date for the decree’s effect was not given.

The Hague Netherlands A. Q. Hukdijxhoorn

Russians Move for Peace as Finns Answer With Bullets

Reports of terms offered by Soviet leaders to Finland stir hopeful talk of mediation by Germany and Sweden. Finnish leaders Evind Svinhufvud and Mannerheim travel toward Berlin, while Stockholm talks continue with Kolontay and Erkko. In Moscow, no confirmation or details emerge of any peace terms, and Soviet media hints at renewed hostility toward Finland.

Copenhagen Germany Sweden Finland Evind Svin Hufvud Berlin Russia Carl Gustaf Mannerheim Vassily Blucher Stockholm Alexandra Kolontay Elias Erkko Blucher Red Army Moscow Chiang Kai Shek Galen Per Evind Svinhufvud Joachim von Ribbentrop Arvid Richert Adolf Hitler Hitler Helsinki Komsommolskaya Pravda Mannerheim-Tanner Mannerheim Tanner

British Roused by Raids, Retaliation Demanded

British readers demand retaliation after constant German air raids on shipping. The treasury granted a £700,000,000 credit for wartime needs as air reconnaissance flights over Germany resumed. Naval leaders pressed for independent air force control while politicians debated bombing campaigns and strategic defenses.

London Treasury Air Ministry Germany DNB Josiah C. Wedgewood Royal Air Force Roger Keres RCAF Kingsley Wond House of Commons Winston Churchill

Northwest Airlines denied extension to Wisconsin and Michigan

Washington based civil aeronautics authority denied Northwest Airlines a plan to extend air service to Fond du Lac Oshkosh Green Bay Wausau Appleton Marinette Sheboygan Menominee Escanaba and Ironwood while approving a new St Paul Minneapolis to Duluth Superior route The Chamber of Commerce supported the expansion but said earnings were insufficient to justify the broader network

Washington Northwest Airlines, Inc Civil Aeronautics Authority St. Paul-Minneapolis Minn Duluth Minn- Superior Wis Sir Wroce Wisconsin Michigan Northwest Airlines Fond du Lac Oshkerh Green Bay Wausau Appleton Marinette and Sheboygan Wisanc Menomimee Escanaba Ironwood Mich Chamber of Commerce Superior

Von Ribbentrop to Confer With Duce in Rome

Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop will depart tomorrow for Rome to confer with Premier Mussolini. The talk follows the Rome Berlin pact to keep Axis partners advised on foreign policy.

Berlin Joachim von Ribbentrop Rome Mussolini Foreign Office Adolf

Wisconsin Weather Outlook and Reports

Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Milwaukee records show a high of 36 and a low of 15 with no precipitation. Park Falls and Wausau report fair conditions. winds northeast, barometer 29.60 inches. One year ago temperatures were higher, with a 19 degree maximum.

Assciated Press Wisconsin Northwestern Fair Fair Milwaukee Officialweather Los Angee Park Falls Wausau Wis Rackelaff Obervatory

Rosselli Case Strikes At Asme Over Census Demand

Milwaukee reports U S attorney assistant E J Koelzer sent a full report to Washington on the Rosselli census case. A federal warrant against Rosselli remains pending as Koelzer refuses to drop the case without justice department instruction. The census bureau orders staff to consult Washington before pursuing charges and calls the Kenosha cobbler case a serious tactical error.

Milwaukee E. J. Koelzer U. S Washington James Rosselli Kenosha Census Bureau Donald Farris Rosselli Koelzer Department of Justice Bureau Wrs William Lane Austin

Dewey to Visit Wisconsin After Chicago Speech

Wisconsin Republicans announced after a conference with the New York district attorney that the date for Dewey’s Wisconsin visit had not been set. They expect a trip around his March 28 Chicago speech with stops likely including Port Washington Sheboygan Manitowoc Two Rivers Kaukauna Appleton Neenah Menasha Oshkosh Fond du Lac.

Chicago Wisconsin Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Port Washington Shebdoogan Manitowoc Two Rivers Kewaunee Green Bay Kaukauna Appleton Neenah Menasha Oshkosha Fond du Lac

Brazil to Resume Debt Payment Announced by Costa

Rio de Janeiro announces Brazil will resume foreign debt payments. Finance Minister Arthur de Souza Costa says terms will be published tomorrow in Washington Paris and London.

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Arthur de Souza Costa Washington Paris London

Finnish Rejection Seen as Peace Talks Falter at Viipuri

Finnish defense on Viipuri bay headlands intensified as reports claim a Russian peace offer sought heavy concessions. Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Moscow sources say terms would cede Karelian isthmus and Viipuri area, with Finland expected to reject. Front-line fighting continues around Viipuri amid signals peace talks unlikely.

Viipuri Bay Copenhagen Stockholm Gulf of Finland Hanko Finland Karelian Soviet Karelia Lake Ladoga Viiputi Lake Ladoga Tanko Petsamo Arctic Ocean Russia Kremlin Moscow Red Army Viipuri

Transient nabbed in plot to kidnap Judy Garland

A 19 year old Buffalo transient was jailed on suspicion of kidnapping after planning a midnight abduction of 17 year old Judy Garland. Robert Wilson allegedly watched the Bel Air estate for two days and phoned police in panic admitting the plan. Police traced the call and arrested him a block from the scene as reporters swarmed Garland’s home where she entertained six friends.

Hollywood Judy Garland Buffalo N. Y Robert Wilson Grover Armstrong Wilson Bel-Air Santa Monica Garland Judy Virginia Ors Ethel Gumm Gilmore Young Wilson

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Hatch Bill Beaton Philip DR. Rasche Samuel A. Stritch Admiralty Navy Counsellor Charestic Steamship Company Ien Oshkosh ASME
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